Defensive End Rankings 2025 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13 |
|
6-5
254lbs
4.76
|
DE |
|
254lbs | 6-5 | 4.76 | 26 | 72.5 |
85.1
|
I see a player who can step in and contribute immediately as a situational pass rusher while developing into a more complete edge defender.... |
14 |
|
6-6
285lbs
5.09
|
DE |
|
285lbs | 6-6 | 5.09 | 31 | 90 |
84.9
|
Put on the tape from his battles against Georgia and LSU, and you'll see why Ivey has day one starter potential in a 4-3 scheme. His... |
15 |
|
6-6
295lbs
4.67
|
DE |
|
295lbs | 6-6 | 4.67 | 23 | 68.3 |
84.5
|
The disconnect between Burch's athletic testing and actual pass rush impact jumps off the tape. While he possesses rare movement skills for... |
16 |
|
6-3
275lbs
4.63
|
DE |
|
275lbs | 6-3 | 4.63 | 29 | 87.4 |
84.2
|
Gillotte emerges as one of the most intriguing edge defenders in this class, combining elite explosive testing numbers with refined... |
17 |
|
6-6
280lbs
4.74
|
DE |
|
280lbs | 6-6 | 4.74 | 36 | 111.5 |
82.2
|
The film shows a defensive lineman who's built for the modern NFL but needs significant technical development to unlock his abilities. He's... |
18 |
|
6-2
265lbs
4.79
|
DE |
|
265lbs | 6-2 | 4.79 | 49 | 188 |
82.0
|
Rucker has "designated pass-rush weapon" written all over him. His film reveals a defender whose primary value lies in his ability to... |
19 |
|
6-5
260lbs
4.62
|
DE |
|
260lbs | 6-5 | 4.62 | 42 | 140.2 |
81.4
|
Baron brings immediate value as a designated pass rusher with room to develop into a more complete defender. His film reveals a technically... |
20 |
|
6-4
278lbs
4.78
|
DE |
|
278lbs | 6-4 | 4.78 | 47 | 165 |
80.4
|
Roberts belongs in a 3-4 defense as a base end where his 285-pound frame and power at the point of attack will cause problems for opposing... |
21 |
|
6-5
275lbs
4.78
|
DE |
|
275lbs | 6-5 | 4.78 | 55 | 223.8 |
78.0
|
A high-motor edge defender with three-down potential, Batty brings a lunch-pail mentality to the trenches. His ability to set a firm... |
22 |
|
6-2
280lbs
4.79
|
DE |
|
280lbs | 6-2 | 4.79 | 80 | 337 |
76.2
|
A high-motor defender with the versatility to play multiple techniques along the defensive front. Thrives as a run defender, using... |
23 |
|
6-4
265lbs
4.69
|
DE |
|
265lbs | 6-4 | 4.69 | 65 | 278 |
75.2
|
Ethan Downs has Day 3 value as a high-floor run defender who brings immediate special teams impact and developmental upside as a... |
24 |
|
6-3
265lbs
4.80
|
DE |
|
265lbs | 6-3 | 4.80 | 73 | 315 |
74.8
|
Hayes projects as a rotational edge defender in a 4-3 scheme where his burst and power can be maximized as a designated pass rusher. His... |